English / word
expect
verb A2MEANING IN ENGLISH
to think that something will happen or that someone should do something
to think something will happen; to anticipate
to believe that something will happen or that someone will arrive; to anticipate; to regard something as likely to happen; to anticipate
In context
01
I expect heavy traffic before iftar.
02
Teachers expect students to submit work on time.
Synonyms
think,look for,anticipate
Antonyms
doubt,surprise,question
Collocations
expect results,expect delivery,expect better
Verb forms
Past: expected · Past participle: expected · -ing: expecting